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Nile 1798: Nelson's first great victory (Campaign)

Nile 1798: Nelson's first great victory (Campaign) Gregory Barnes is available to download at BookMoving On the night of 1 August 1798 a British fleet under the command of Rear-Admiral Horatio Nelson met a French fleet under the command of Admiral Franois-Paul Brueys D'Aigalliers.This eBook is available to download at bookmoving.com and it has been shared by user as Gregory Barnes's eBooks, By morning the British had won a near-complete victory: only two of the 13 French ships-of-the-line escaped and the rest were either captured or destroyed.Nile 1798: Nelson's first ... Textbook It was the first major independent victory of Nelson's career but more importantly it crippled the French effort in Africa by denying them access to the suplies and support from the sea. This book uses the latest research, new maps and specially commissioned artwork to tell the story of one of the great sea battles of the Napoleonic era.